bubog

Masbatenyo

Noun

bubog

1. (wooden) splinter

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• bobog — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbuboɡ/ [ˈbuː.boɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -uboɡ
• Syllabification: bu‧bog

Noun

bubog (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

1. glass shard; pieces of broken crystal

   Synonym: (dialectal) purunggo

2. glass; crystal

   Synonym: kristal

Derived terms

• bubog-bubugan
• bubog-ulan
• matang bubog

 

References

• “bubog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Rosalio Serrano (1854) Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano‎^[1] (in Spanish), page 19